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Find an equation and solve for x

Find an equation and solve for x-example-1

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Answer:

x = 20

Explanation:


3x + 20 + 5x = 180 \\ 8x + 20 = 180 \\ 8x = 180 - 20 \\ 8x = 160 \\ \\ x = (160)/(8) \\ \\ x = 20

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User Steve Smith
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Answer:

x = 20

Explanation:

(3x + 20°) + 5x = 180°

8x + 20 = 180°

8x = 160°

x = 160/8

x = 20

User Amodkanthe
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